Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-07-18
State News Items.

4 party Of Chsrlotee people claim 70
+ have seen the >ea->erpent-
/ Jad-e Wesley Of the supreme eoart sst>
an L l. d, from Dartmouth
In one Of the freight trains whfeh A.
rived Al Burlington, July ., the7e w.
fau carload Of plug tobacco (s4.ooo rs
I shipped from Louisville, kv.
The third annual series Of the Vermont
I Univsr>Sli>tS' grove meetings VIII open
At Queen city Park Tuesday, Angus 8,
sne8 ebe>e Sunday, August u,
Horace L Parker, formerly Of North
Herr, bag recently OF West Chazv. \. Y.
got out Of bed IN the night. went 70 hi
zranary- locked the door and hanged
himself
Between East Concord ami Miles Pond
the other DAY. lightning took trip at5uS
the telegraph wire, and a. result thirty
seven telegraph poles were thrown down.
many being split into kindllnS-wood.
The monument fund for the purpose Of
erecting Il monument 70 gen Geo. b
Mcclellan Of South Londonderry. ha> 81
ready been subscribed far beyond the de
>1Zu Of the origin2tor> Of the scheme
The soldiers Home IN Bennington viii
Be formally dedicated August Is 70 l.. A
meeting Of the trustees viii Dc held on
that occasion. 81 which win come up for
constellation the erection Of Al adsiftion-
81 building
william Barrett OF Fairfax, while IN
dertakiBg 70 examine the teeth OF one Of
the -1IiSSouri-bre,T- horses the other dav.
had hi thumb bitten OF by the znImaI and
sc last accounts WAS in critical condition
from misunderstanding
H c Fisk. ESQ. OF NorriSviIle- who
h4S Ja~t returned from 4 visit 70 the r.
form school, reports everything a. in
very satisfactory condition There are
now Seventy-fOur boys and fourteen girls
confined N the institution
Edwin Copeland Of Mt Holly. one
4rmed veteran while going To La,IIow 20
attend the celebration and walking beside
j moving trafn. slipped and fell % thar
h1S osber arm went under the car-wheeIs-
crushing It . it had 10 b taken OF At the
wrist
Ten thousand cups Of coffee were con
sUme,I II the recent reunion Of veterans
81 Fair Haven with i've bushels Of dough
nu1,a barrel Of h4rJi-taek-z whole cheese
and biscuit and butter By the CARLOAD
Twenty-Five hundred people were fed dur
ing the day
An insane WOMAN. giving the name OF
Maggie Bingham and claiming 10 hail
from AIddIeburv- y - arrested st the Szr-
z1o-a depot where she was tour1>hIng
revolver Upou being locked up She Al
tempted suicide by >uEocztion, and falling
n this tried 10 escape She was finally
cortned II L eel
Howard Olson fell from the top Of the 1
Champion EvaporzEor Compzuy'S build
ng IL Rfchford- S4zurd4y dropped twelve
feet struck On the roof Of = Lamber-She,1- /
sid over The caves and fell fOrty-one feet
INTO the NL>>zSqs10i river, where the water
= buE eighteen inches deep and escaped /
without injury
IN The Addison county court Frank !
N0rsenan- COW tcted Of uznsL4Egh-er II /
killing Charles &. HInckley II Salisbury /
August 5LSE la>E- was sentenced 70 Eftee1 I
years Il the state prison and james " T
Mitchell now Of Lowell Mass, pleaded 4
guilty Of b1rgL4rLZIug the saloon Of John 4
" Jackson N Fergennes September 3 |
Is55- znd was fined 800 and costs
Mr. N0@U4u- the sculptor Who furnish 4
ed The figure Of the soldier for the Brat 4
1Iab0r0 u0zunze1E- has been given the 4
commission 80 execute IN bronze the 4
equestrian slarUe Of Gen Grant for TIE 4
city Of Chicago In- z-z-ue- which =
now beng nodded BY 4 CIncInu4zi SOUP 4
tor VIII BE- the largest equestrian figure
ever cast N this country being eighteen
and 01e-f0ur1h feet nigh from the base 20
the top Of The riders head Il ! % Be
placed Il Lincoln PARK Chicago on
terrace near the shore-and Z : % De CON
Bl-5e1 II two years